In March 2008, Rosobrazovanie (later abolished and reorganized into the Ministry of Education and Science) provided all Russian schools with licensed software packages, which include a content filtering program for Internet access. As it turned out, this program does not cope with the task, which was found out as a result of prosecutorial checks throughout the country.

Former church official Fr. Vsevolod Chaplin began collecting signatures for the election of clergy by parishes, and bishops by diocesan meetings with the participation of the laity.

In January 2016 in the city of Berezovsky, Kemerovo region the court sentenced 21-year-old Vasily Tregubov to 300 hours of compulsory work, who posted xenophobic materials on social networks. In January 2016 in the city of Berezovsky, Kemerovo region the court delivered a verdict in the case of inciting ethnic hatred (part 1 of article 282 UK).

In January 2016, it became known that at the beginning September 2015 in Nizhny Novgorod, the Moscow District Court was transferred case against 24-year-old local resident O. Kotelnikov, who was accused of that in August 2014 he persuaded his 19-year-old street artist to make neo-Nazi graffiti on the facade of the pharmacy building. It is reported that O. Kotelnikov promised his accomplice "respect among the National Socialists.

Books "Selected Hadiths" by Sheikh Kandehlavi and "Is the doctrine of the Trinity divinely inspired?" M.A.K. Keiva are not recognized as extremist. In December 2015, the Pervouralsk City Court of the Sverdlovsk Region refused to recognize as extremist the books "Selected Hadiths" by Sheikh Muhammad Yusuf Kandehlavi and "Is the doctrine of the Trinity inspired by God?" M. A. K. Keiva.

In the Vladimir region, a Tajik citizen was fined for publishing Islamist video in Odnoklassniki. January 12, 2016 Kolchuginsky City Court of Vladimirskaya region issued a guilty verdict to a citizen of Tajikistan Mavzuna Mazorieva . The court found her guilty under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (public calls for carrying out extremist activities using the Internet). According to the investigation and the court, T.

In the Vladimir region, two men armed with a knife broke into the Pentecostal church "Emmanuel", beat two parishioners and, threatening with a knife, demanded to give out lists of members of the community and promised to "extirpate all kinds of sectarians. January 8, 2016 in Alexandrov, Vladimir region, two unknown, armed with a knife, broke into the building of the church of Christians of faith gospel (Pentecostal) "Emmanuel", when there were two parishioners and watchman.

January 7, 2016 Russian Orthodox Church celebrated Christmas. We present data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs on the number of visitors festive services in different regions. In total, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Christmas services were attended by 2 million 200 thousand Russians, of which more than 1.5 million - in the Central and Northwestern Federal Districts. In Moscow, night services were attended by about 230,000 people.

A convicted Tatar activist disputes the application of Art. 280.1 of the Criminal Code. On January 11, 2016, the chairman of the Tatar Public Center, Rafis Kashapov, who was sentenced to three years in prison, filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against the sentence in terms of applying Art. 280.1 of the Criminal Code (public calls for the implementation of actions aimed at violating the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation).

Since the emergence of the Federal List of Extremist Literature, cases of sanctions against library employees have become regular. Even in cases where claims against librarians are formally substantiated by anti-extremist legislation, we often do not consider them legitimate, since this legislation is in conflict with the law "On librarianship." See here for more details .

In January 2016 in Tula for 4 years of educational colony court sentenced a minor local resident, who was recognized guilty of causing grievous bodily harm motivated by national hatred. In January 2016, in Tula, a verdict was handed down in a criminal case of an attack on a native of Uzbekistan. In the dock was a minor local resident, whom accused of causing grievous bodily harm motivated by national hatred (Clause “e” Part 2 Article 111 of the Criminal Code).

The following is our review of racism andxenophobia in Russia during December 2015, and in a brief conclusory review forthe year. The data we report are collected in the course of Sova Center’s dailymonitoring activities. One person was targeted in a racist orneo-Nazi attack this month, in Moscow. In all, for 2015 in total, 9 people werekilled and 68 injured in such attacks in 17 regions of Russia. Additionally, 4people received serious threats against their lives.

In January 2016 in Omsk, by 300 hours of mandatory works, the court sentenced a 38-year-old local resident who published xenophobic photos in the social network "VKontakte". In January 2016, in Omsk, a sentence was passed in a criminal case on the initiation of national hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).